On 3 August 2015 at 08:04, Magnus Manske <[email protected]> wrote:
> I had hoped we were beyond manual lists and English-Wikipedia-only > mentality... > > They still have their uses, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Charles_Matthews/Longer_DNB and https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Dictionary_of_National_Biography#Missing_article_topical_lists within the "DNB universe" alone. But I can testify that these are labour-intensive efforts. Putting data into Wikidata, and pulling it out in a custom fashion via queries, is hugely slicker. Charles
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